Posted Jan 13, 2023, 6:04 AMUpdated on Jan 13, 2023 at 6:05 am Poetry and fake thrillers, edgy rock and temperate keyboards, family drama and thrillers, all for a wintry weekend without downtime. TO READ “Kaddish for a love”, Karine Tuil Gallimard, 128 pages, 14 euros And if love was the big theme. by Karine … Read more
The Phoenix Suns look to close the series against the Dallas Mavericks in Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals on Thursday night in Dallas. The Suns took a 3-2 lead in this 2022 NBA playoff series with a convincing 110-80 victory in the final game. With Dallas on the brink of elimination, you’d expect … Read more
READ “The Promise”, Damon Galgut Translated by Hélène Papot, Editions de l’Olivier, 301 p., 23 euros South African writer Damon Galgut has been crowned the 2021 Booker Prize for this Promise which paints a thirty-year portrait of a white farming family in Pretoria. Between racism, aborted passions and broken oaths, a clairvoyant fable that recounts … Read more
Posted on Jan 7, 2022 at 6:05 am READ IN POCKETS “Nickel Boys”, Colson Whitehead Translated from English (United States) by Charles Recoursé, Le Livre de Poche, 264 p., 7.40 euros Colson Whitehead won his second Pulitzer Prize in 2020 with this scathing novel that evokes the devastation wrought by racial segregation in the 1960s … Read more